Geraldton Coastal Waters Forecast: Kalbarri to Jurien Bay

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure has become established across the south of the State and will remain in place through the next few days. A weak cold front will brush the Eucla coast on Tuesday.

Forecast for Monday until midnight

Winds

Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the day.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.

Swell

Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Tuesday 4 August

Winds

Easterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas

1 to 2 metres.

Swell

Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Geraldton.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Wednesday 5 August

Winds

Easterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas

1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell

Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon or evening.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 20% chance of a shower.

Please be awareWind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height. Wind warnings are issued for today and tomorrow and describe the highest category of wind warning for that day.